Tottenham Hotspur will face a South Korean league All-Star team in an exhibition match in Seoul on July 13, the domestic league office announced Thursday. The Korea Professional Football League (K League) said Seoul World Cup Stadium will host the match between the Premier League club and "Team K League." Tottenham have built a strong fan base here thanks to the exploits of their South Korean s...

US President Joe Biden is looking forward to his upcoming trip to Asia but the details of his proposed trip have yet to become available, a White House spokesperson said Wednesday. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki also declined to comment on Biden's possible visit to South Korea. "Not quite yet," said Psaki when asked if she could confirm Biden's upcoming trip to Asia, including a potentia...

Ford Sales & Services Korea Inc., Hyundai Motor Co. and four other carmakers will voluntarily recall 54,390 vehicles combined over parts defects, Seoul's transport ministry said Thursday. Ford will recall 19,733 Explorer SUVs over faulty rear toe links at the back wheels, which could cause safety problems while driving, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport. Hyundai wi...

South Korea's import prices increased for the third straight month in March as prices of crude oil and other commodities rose, central bank data showed Thursday. The import price index rose 7.8 percent in March from a month earlier, according to the preliminary data from the Bank of Korea. The rise followed 4.4 percent and 4.6 percent rises in January and February, respectively. The rise came a...

When President Kim Dae-jung was in office, he was asked if he had heard a joke about Bill and Hillary Clinton: At a gas station, Hillary recognizes a high school boyfriend and later, Bill smugly says, “See, if you’d married him, you’d be working at a gas station.” Hillary replies, “If I’d married him, he’d be president.” Hearing the joke, President Kim laughed heartily. He apparently understood ...

In the first half of the 20th century, Germany was aggressive, expansionist and dangerous. Its legacy includes millions of needless war deaths and the unspeakable crimes of the Nazi regime. After 1945, however, the country changed. Chastened, defeated and shamed, Germany demilitarized at the insistence of the victorious Allies and soon adopted a constitution banning “wars of aggression.” Germans...

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HONG KONG and BRISBANE, Australia , April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HKT (SEHK: 6823) – Console Connect has today relaunched CloudRouter® to deliver global virtual routing across one of the world's largest high-performance networks. Console Connect's CloudRouter® removes the complexity of network configuration and management by creating a secure, dedicated and on-demand network between d...

One of the busiest TV personalities in the Korean entertainment scene right now, singer and rapper Jessi has finally returned as a musician with her new single “Zoom.” Ahead of dropping the digital single Wednesday afternoon, Jessi conducted an online media showcase in Seoul to give a peek into how the song came out. Returning after six months with a new song, Jessi said, “I feel like it’s been...

Sunwoo of the Boyz thanked fans for celebrating his birthday with a song on Tuesday, according to agency IST Entertainment on Wednesday. It is the fourth solo work of the idol singer, who put out the single “Want to Go Back to 2016 (Prod.wavytrbl)” last month. He also marked his birthday last year with “Berry.” “It is a R&B tune in which melodies that bring spring to mind blend with the r...

For the first time, consumer good companies are joining forces through The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) to set the agenda for the development of new plastic recycling technologies. The CGF's Coalition of Action on Plastic Waste has today published an independent scientific study which demonstrates that the chemical recycling of hard-to-recycle plastic waste could reduce the climate impact of plast...

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on Wednesday picked his close associate and elite prosecutor Han Dong-hoon to lead the Ministry of Justice. Han, 49, is known for leading the probes into corruption allegations against the conservative administrations of Lee Myung-bak and Park Geun-hye during the early days of Moon Jae-in’s presidency as the head of the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office’s anti-corruption ...

Cho Seung-hwan, a former senior official at the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries who spent more than 20 years in maritime services, was tapped to head the ministry under the incoming Yoon Suk-yeol government. “Cho is a maritime expert with an unmatched depth of experience spearheading many projects under previous governments. I expect him to find new opportunities for the maritime industry and m...